R S Dharmendra (born July 4, 1974) is an Indian business executive currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Gigu Hospitality Private Limited.[1]

R S Dharmendra
R S Dharmendra
Born July 4, 1974, Bangalore, India
Nationality Indian
Occupation Chief Operating Officer of Gigu Hospitality Private Limited
Known for Leadership in Hospitality Industry, Managing Entertainment Centers, Chain of Restobars
Spouse R D Roopa
Children R D Rahul

Early Life and Education

R S Dharmendra was born on July 4, 1974, in Bangalore, India to R S Sathya Murthy and R S Lakshmi Murthy. He has a sibling, R S Sridhar. Dharmendra completed his schooling at St. Joseph's Indian High School and attended Christ College for his higher education.[2]

Career

Dharmendra has held several significant positions throughout his career in the hospitality industry:

  • DGM at Kempfort - Managed Toys Kemp, a chain of toy stores across India for 5 years.
  • GM at Amoeba HM Leisure - Oversaw a chain of family entertainment centers across India for 16 years.
  • COO at Gilly’s - Led a chain of restobars for 7 years.

He is currently the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Gigu Hospitality Private Limited.[3]

Achievements

Dharmendra has been recognized with several awards for his contributions to the hospitality industry:

  • ET Leaders Award (2022)
  • AHPWI Award for his contribution to the hospitality industry[4]
  • Hozpitality - 30 Best GMs India Award (2023)[5]

Personal Life

R S Dharmendra is married to R D Roopa, and they have a son named R D Rahul.

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